Grant Funders in Chevy Chase, MD
Bespoke Grants indexes 17 grant-making foundations headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland — together $135.6M in recent annual giving. Their giving most often supports health care, higher education, education and faith-based (christian). Local funders are one of the best starting points for a Chevy Chase nonprofit, because many prioritize organizations in their own community.
Foundations headquartered in Chevy Chase
Ranked by annual giving. Each links to a full profile — giving history, grant recipients, focus areas, and how to apply.
| # | Foundation | Annual giving | Latest grant |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Howard Hughes Medical Institute | $56.1M | 2025 |
| 2 | Sherman Fairchild Foundation Inc | $35.5M | 2024 |
| 3 | Geico Philanthropic Foundation | $10.8M | 2024 |
| 4 | National 4-h Council | $10.1M | 2024 |
| 5 | Mayberg Foundation Inc | $4.7M | 2024 |
| 6 | The James M Johnston Trust for Char & Educ | $3.7M | 2024 |
| 7 | The W O'neil Foundation | $3.0M | 2024 |
| 8 | William S Abell Foundation Inc | $2.8M | 2024 |
| 9 | The Mark & Carol Hyman Fund | $1.9M | 2024 |
| 10 | Wild Earth Allies Inc | $1.3M | 2023 |
| 11 | Womenstrong International | $1.1M | 2023 |
| 12 | Metrobethesda Rotary Foundation Inc | $1.1M | 2023 |
| 13 | Sullivan Family Charitable Foundation | $783K | 2024 |
| 14 | John G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation | $732K | 2024 |
| 15 | Hoffmann-niemczewski Family | $670K | 2025 |
| 16 | Rad-aid International Inc | $556K | 2024 |
| 17 | The Carlynn and Lawrence Silverman | $511K | 2023 |
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Beyond Chevy Chase
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